#381547
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(27.5% 0.094 314.3), rgb(56, 21, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.36:1).
About this color
#381547 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #381547 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 21, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 54%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.5% 0.094 314.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #381547 | 15.36:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #381547 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #381547 text on white | 15.36:1 | AAA | Lc 101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #381547 text on black | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FD
oklch(97.2% 0.015 312.2)
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Step 100
100
#F2E4F9
oklch(93.6% 0.032 314.7)
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Step 200
200
#E8CEF6
oklch(88.5% 0.061 313.8)
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Step 300
300
#DBABF3
oklch(80.9% 0.111 314.1)
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Step 400
400
#C97AED
oklch(70.8% 0.179 314.4)
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Step 500
500
#BA50E7
oklch(63.2% 0.228 314.2)
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Step 600
600
#A627D5
oklch(55.7% 0.249 314.3)
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Step 700
700
#8E15B8
oklch(49.1% 0.23 314.3)
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Step 800
800
#731895
oklch(42.7% 0.191 314.2)
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Step 900
900
#5D1E77
oklch(37.7% 0.149 314)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#381547
oklch(27.5% 0.094 314.3)
#381547 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #032349 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #132646 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #371E2B | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #381547
#381547
oklch(27.5% 0.094 314.3)
- #152F00
#152F00
oklch(27.3% 0.079 134.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #381547, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.034
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.035
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.040
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.042
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.043
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.060
Use #381547 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.